Mark Phillips, a staff member of the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, sits at a monitor in the room where new citizens are viewing the same “Welcome to America” video. Images of our icons and history float over the screen showing how the strength of our nation has always been in the diversity of its citizens.

Mark Phillips, a staff member of the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, sits at a monitor in the room where new citizens are viewing the same “Welcome to America” video. Images of our icons and history float over the screen showing how the strength of our nation has always been in the diversity of its citizens.